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The author examines the real or emblematic death of fathers in women's lives through analysis of the intimate relationships between women and men in several 19th-century novels. Novels explored are Balzac's Eugenie Grandet, Charlotte Brontee's Villette, Eliot's Daniel Deronda, Florence Nightingale's Cassandra, and several of Tolstoy's early novels.
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